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Fact #195849

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Short story:

The Overlanders enter the UK singles chart with Michelle, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles. It will peak at No1.

Full article:

Paul McCartney (The Beatles) : There are songs which we like, but we wouldn't like to have out as singles. 'Cause it's a very funny thing about puttin' a single out, y'know. I think we always used to think, um... for a single, we'll have to have something that's pretty fast. I dunno why, y'know, just 'cause they always sounded like the singles, y'know, the - the faster ones. And so when we did Michelle, I think we all thought it was okay, y'know, but we just didn't want it out as representative of us at the time.
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